USGS: Earthquake Magnitude 6.3

PNG Quake 020812Date-Time

Thursday, August 02, 2012 at 09:56:44 UTC

Thursday, August 02, 2012 at 07:56:44 PM at epicenter

Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location

4.706°S, 153.228°E



Depth


70.6 km (43.9 miles)



Region


NEW IRELAND REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA



Distances


34 km (21 miles) SE of Taron, PNG

114 km (70 miles) ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

304 km (188 miles) WNW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea

354 km (219 miles) ENE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Location Uncertainty

horizontal +/- 14 km (8.7 miles); depth +/- 9.1 km (5.7 miles)

Parameters

NST=245, Nph=256, Dmin=131.4 km, Rmss=0.83 sec, Gp= 18°, M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7



Source


Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID

usb000bldc

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